E42 and The University of Queensland [2020] QICmr 74 (17 December 2020)

Application number:
314907
Applicant:
E42
Respondent:
The University of Queensland
Decision date:
Thursday, Dec 17, 2020
Catchwords:

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - IRRELEVANT INFORMATION - information outside of the subject matter and date range of the access application - whether deleted information is irrelevant to the terms of the access application - section 88 of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - EXEMPT INFORMATION - DISCLOSURE PROHIBITED BY ACT - application for all documents related to a public interest disclosure lodged by the applicant - whether documents sought are prohibited from disclosure by a listed Act - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(a), 48, and schedule 3, section 12(1) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and section 65(1) of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010 (Qld)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - DOCUMENT NONEXISTENT OR UNLOCATABLE - documents about committee meetings - minutes of meetings - applicant contends additional documents should exist - whether the information sought is nonexistent or unlocatable - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(e) and 52(1) of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)